Colleges offering Physical Sciences

1,520 U.S. colleges and universities offer programs in Physical Sciences. Together they awarded 48,703 degrees and certificates in this field in 2024-25. 69 schools offer a version that can be completed fully online. Results are ordered by the number of graduates each school reported in the program.

All levels Certificate 174 Associate 365 Bachelor 1,172 Master 372 PhD 236 Professional 1

Most schools offering it: California (177), Texas (94), Pennsylvania (94), New York (91), Ohio (63), Massachusetts (51)

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DEC

Private nonprofit

Davis & Elkins College

Elkins, WV

Physical Sciences: 3 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 661
Retention: 65%
Programs: 42
Awards 2024-25: 154

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Lyon College

Batesville, AR

Physical Sciences: 3 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 659
Retention: 71%
Programs: 23
Awards 2024-25: 65

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Westminster College

Fulton, MO

Physical Sciences: 3 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 640
Retention: 71%
Programs: 49
Awards 2024-25: 145

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Millsaps College

Jackson, MS

Physical Sciences: 3 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 593
Retention: 58%
Programs: 47
Awards 2024-25: 183

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BCC

Private nonprofit

Blackfeet Community College

Browning, MT

Physical Sciences: 3 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 318
Retention: 75%
Programs: 20

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STC

Public

South Texas College

McAllen, TX

Physical Sciences: 2 graduates in 2024-25
Associate · Online option

Admission: Open
Students: 27,431
Retention: 58%
Programs: 77

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DMA

Public

Des Moines Area Community College

Ankeny, IA

Physical Sciences: 2 graduates in 2024-25
Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 23,697
Retention: 63%
Programs: 90

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KCC

Public

Kirkwood Community College

Cedar Rapids, IA

Physical Sciences: 2 graduates in 2024-25
Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 12,763
Retention: 71%
Programs: 87

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PPS

Public

Pikes Peak State College

Colorado Springs, CO

Physical Sciences: 2 graduates in 2024-25
Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 12,556
Programs: 102
Awards 2024-25: 3,227

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Ventura College

Ventura, CA

Physical Sciences: 2 graduates in 2024-25
Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 12,222
Retention: 74%
Programs: 105

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TMC

Public

Truckee Meadows Community College

Reno, NV

Physical Sciences: 2 graduates in 2024-25
Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 10,885
Programs: 118
Awards 2024-25: 3,072

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HVC

Public

Hudson Valley Community College

Troy, NY

Physical Sciences: 2 graduates in 2024-25
Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 9,227
Retention: 61%
Programs: 119

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Eastern University

Saint Davids, PA

Physical Sciences: 2 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 8,727
Retention: 65%
Programs: 68
Awards 2024-25: 2,654

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NSU

Public

Northwestern State University of Louisiana

Natchitoches, LA

Physical Sciences: 2 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 8,523
Retention: 71%
Programs: 72
Awards 2024-25: 1,975

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RRC

Public

Red Rocks Community College

Lakewood, CO

Physical Sciences: 2 graduates in 2024-25
Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 8,419
Programs: 99
Awards 2024-25: 1,902

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CTC

Public

Central Texas College

Killeen, TX

Physical Sciences: 2 graduates in 2024-25
Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 8,373
Retention: 60%
Programs: 68

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Webster University

Saint Louis, MO

Physical Sciences: 2 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 8,260
Retention: 69%
Programs: 122
Awards 2024-25: 3,122

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BCC

Public

Butler Community College

El Dorado, KS

Physical Sciences: 2 graduates in 2024-25
Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 6,841
Retention: 63%
Programs: 104

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ECC

Public

Everett Community College

Everett, WA

Physical Sciences: 2 graduates in 2024-25
Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 6,698
Programs: 54
Awards 2024-25: 1,584

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MSU

Public

Metropolitan State University

Saint Paul, MN

Physical Sciences: 2 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 6,660
Retention: 68%
Programs: 86
Awards 2024-25: 1,648

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Navarro College

Corsicana, TX

Physical Sciences: 2 graduates in 2024-25
Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 6,557
Programs: 50
Awards 2024-25: 1,374

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Public

Bowie State University

Bowie, MD

Physical Sciences: 2 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 6,353
Retention: 68%
Programs: 49
Awards 2024-25: 1,063

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Yuba College

Marysville, CA

Physical Sciences: 2 graduates in 2024-25
Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 6,320
Retention: 62%
Programs: 60

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Private nonprofit

Samford University

Birmingham, AL

Physical Sciences: 2 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 6,097
Retention: 93%
Programs: 113
Awards 2024-25: 1,624

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